Ventura River Project, California: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation ... Eighty-fourth Congress, First Session on H.R 3488, to Authorize the Secretary of the Interior to Construct, Operate, and Maintain the Ventura River Reclamation Project, California. June 21, 1955U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - 54 pages Considers (84) H.R. 3427, (84) H.R. 3488. |
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... courts in 1936 : We feel that a careful reading of this opinion must of necessity lead to the conclusion that the Nebraska Supreme Court intended only to prohibit trans- watershed diversion . Under the facts as disclosed by the report ...
... courts in 1936 : We feel that a careful reading of this opinion must of necessity lead to the conclusion that the Nebraska Supreme Court intended only to prohibit trans- watershed diversion . Under the facts as disclosed by the report ...
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... Court decision prevented the diversion of water across the Platte River - Republican River Divide . However , the important issue of what constitutes a watershed or valley has not been settled , nor does it appear that present laws or ...
... Court decision prevented the diversion of water across the Platte River - Republican River Divide . However , the important issue of what constitutes a watershed or valley has not been settled , nor does it appear that present laws or ...
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... Court of Nebraska in 1936 . The court in that case considered the sections of the Nebraska statute herein- before referred to and held that water could not be taken from the Platte River and transported through and across the divide or ...
... Court of Nebraska in 1936 . The court in that case considered the sections of the Nebraska statute herein- before referred to and held that water could not be taken from the Platte River and transported through and across the divide or ...
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... court so referred to the case as stating the law in effect in California at that time . In that case , the plantiffs sued to enjoin defendants from diverting water from the Santa Ana River . Plaintiffs owned land through which the Santa ...
... court so referred to the case as stating the law in effect in California at that time . In that case , the plantiffs sued to enjoin defendants from diverting water from the Santa Ana River . Plaintiffs owned land through which the Santa ...
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... court said , in as plain English as it was possible to use , that the owner of a ditch or canal cannot take water away from the stream so far that it cannot return the water that is not used . No definition of a basin or watershed is ...
... court said , in as plain English as it was possible to use , that the owner of a ditch or canal cannot take water away from the stream so far that it cannot return the water that is not used . No definition of a basin or watershed is ...
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acre-feet acre-foot acres additional Ainsworth unit amount annual ASPINALL authorized benefits bill Bonneville BUDGE BURDICK Bureau of Reclamation California canal capacity Chair recognizes Chairman Cherry County city of Ainsworth Columbia River committee Congress construction cost DEXHEIMER downstream EDMONDSON electric engineers estimated facilities Federal Government Federal Power Commission feet Five Civilized Tribes flood control flow GRACIE PFOST HALEY HAMILTON hearings Hells Canyon Dam Hells Canyon project HETH high dam high Hells Canyon Idaho Power Idaho Power Co Indians interest irrigation Irrigation District kilowatt-hours kilowatts legislation ment miles MILLER Missouri River Basin navigation Nebraska Niobrara River Oklahoma operation OSTRANDER percent period Pfost powerplant present proposed Prost pumping question repayment reservoir restrictions RITER ROGERS SAYLOR Secretary Senate SISK Snake River statement storage tion Tribes upstream Valley Ventura River Ventura River project water rights water supply
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Page 170 - The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any notes and other obligations to be issued hereunder and for such purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act...
Page 41 - The Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation of the Senate Committee on Interior and...
Page 197 - Nor is the concept of the general welfare static. Needs that were narrow or parochial a century ago may be interwoven in our day with the wellbeing of the nation. What is critical or urgent changes with the times.
Page 171 - In the appointment of officials and the selection of employees for said Corporation, and in the promotion of any such employees or officials, no political test or qualification shall be permitted or given consideration, but. all such appointments and promotions shall be given and made on the basis of merit and efficiency.
Page 126 - Thus the power of Congress to promote the general welfare through large-scale projects for reclamation, irrigation, or other internal improvement, is now as clear and ample as its power to accomplish the same results indirectly through resort to strained interpretation of the power over navigation.
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Page 113 - Mr. Chairman. I would like to yield the balance of my time to my colleague, Mr.
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